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Predicting Prognosis of Psychosis in Huntington's Disease: Case Report and Review of Literature

Huntington's disease (HD) is rare variant of progressive neurodegenerative disorder which follows an autosomal dominant pattern. Psychiatric comorbidities are not uncommon with HD. Mood disorder, cognitive disturbances, anxiety disorders, and psychosis are the psychiatric comorbidities reported...

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Autores principales: Kar, Sujita Kumar, Shahi, Mohit Kumar, Tripathi, Adarsh, Sharma, Praveen Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5488579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28694638
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_453_16
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description Huntington's disease (HD) is rare variant of progressive neurodegenerative disorder which follows an autosomal dominant pattern. Psychiatric comorbidities are not uncommon with HD. Mood disorder, cognitive disturbances, anxiety disorders, and psychosis are the psychiatric comorbidities reported with HD. We report here a case of HD, where psychosis developed during illness. Prognosis of psychosis in HD is emphasized in this report with review of literature.
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spelling pubmed-54885792017-07-11 Predicting Prognosis of Psychosis in Huntington's Disease: Case Report and Review of Literature Kar, Sujita Kumar Shahi, Mohit Kumar Tripathi, Adarsh Sharma, Praveen Kumar J Neurosci Rural Pract Case Report Huntington's disease (HD) is rare variant of progressive neurodegenerative disorder which follows an autosomal dominant pattern. Psychiatric comorbidities are not uncommon with HD. Mood disorder, cognitive disturbances, anxiety disorders, and psychosis are the psychiatric comorbidities reported with HD. We report here a case of HD, where psychosis developed during illness. Prognosis of psychosis in HD is emphasized in this report with review of literature. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5488579/ /pubmed/28694638 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_453_16 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5488579/
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